100 kW steam plasma process for treatment of PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) waste

Vacuum

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-66

  Kim, Seok Wan ^a   Park, Hyun Seo ^c   Kim, Hyung Jin ^b  

^a Dept of Acupuncture and Moxibustion   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Gasification; Hazardous waste; PCB; Plasma process; Steam plasma torch

Indexed keywords

GASIFICATION; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; INCINERATION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

STEAM PLASMA PROCESSES;

PLASMA TORCHES;

EID: 0037458776     PISSN: 0042207X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-207X(02)00761-3     Document Type: Article

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